Each week during the high school sports season, Eastern Maine Sports will announce a female and male athlete of the week. If you want to sponsor the female or male athlete of the week email Marc at easternmainesports@gmail.com. Use that same email to send your nominations in during the week. When you send your nominations include the athlete, name of the school, stats for the week of the nomination. Here is a full list of the 328 past athlete of the week winners.
This week, we had six Rowell’s Garage male athlete of the week nominationn. Kobe Gilbert from PCHS averaged 28.5 points in two games this past week. Gilbert edged out Simon Allen (Central) in the voting for the second straight week. It is the third straight and eighth overall athlete of the week honor for Gilbert.
Male athlete of the week February 8th-February 13th
- Kobe Gilbert- PCHS – basketball- had 26 points, nine rebounds, and three steals in a 45-37 loss to Penquis. Had 31 points (5 three pointers in first quarter), seven rebounds, three assists. steals in 20 minutes in 74-35 win over Valley.
Runner up
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Simon Allen- Central – basketball- had 16 points in 59-43 loss to Dexter. Had 26 points in win over Greenville. Had 19 points in 49-39 loss to Foxcroft.
Other nominations
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Myles Brown – Deer Isle Stonington – basketball- recorded 19 points, six assists, five steals, and five rebounds, including 1000 career point in 75-41 win over Searsport.
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Jackson Smith- Foxcroft- basketball- had 15 points and five rebounds in 56-45 win over Dexter.
- Lucas Ames- Foxcroft- basketball- had 12 points and 10 rebounds in 56-45 win over Dexter.
- Matt Parent- Messalonskee- basketball- had 33 points in 89-36 win over Waterville.
